Project Manager Rail & Metro
Job Summary
About the job
- Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
- Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative flexible environment
- Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities
About SMEC
SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport water energy and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate solve technical challenges and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.
We are committed to building a diverse inclusive and genderequitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. SMEC provides a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution supports career progression and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career.
As a familyfriendly employer we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity LGBTI inclusion and First Nations representation with access to strong professional networks role models and mentoring and sponsorship programs.
Infrastructure
At SMEC we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.
The Role
We are seeking a Project Manager with experience gained within consulting and/or client-side environments to support the delivery of major Rail & Metro infrastructure projects in Perth.
Youll be responsible for leading project delivery across the full lifecycle ensuring projects are delivered safely on time and within budget while acting as a trusted partner to clients and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of Rail & Metro projects or key packages.
- Oversee programme cost risk and quality across project delivery.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across design and delivery phases.
- Manage client relationships and act as a key point of contact.
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders including contractors and government agencies.
- Support commercial management including variations forecasting and reporting.
- Contribute to bids tenders and project growth opportunities.
About You
- 6-12 years of experience delivering Rail Metro or major infrastructure projects.
- Experience within an engineering consultancy and/or client-side project delivery environment is strongly preferred with an understanding of managing projects on behalf of asset owners government agencies and major infrastructure clients.
- Degree qualified in Engineering Project Management or a related discipline.
- Strong background in project management including programme management cost control risk management and project governance.
- Experience managing clients and stakeholders across complex multidisciplinary project environments.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to manage project financials forecasting and reporting.
- Excellent leadership communication and coordination skills.
- Experience working with government transport or rail authorities will be highly regarded.
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply click on the Apply Now link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Carl Thiedeke
To find out more about SMEC please visit our careers page at recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently this role doesnt require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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About Company
For more than 70 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world.